Summary
‘Imaginative, unusual, clever and fun’ *Sunday Times*
‘A twisty, exciting read’ Sabine Durrant
‘A dark, sexy mystery’ *Metro*
Claire Wright isn’t who she seems.
A British drama student, in New York without a green card, Claire takes the only job she can get: working for a firm of divorce lawyers, posing as an easy pick-up in hotel bars to entrap straying husbands.
When one of her target…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529426380 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529426383 |
| Author: | JP Delaney |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 29 November 2022 |
| Weight: | 290g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 34mm |
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Critics Review
I so enjoyed it - what a twisty exciting read * Sabine Durrant, author of Lie With Me *
Dazzling - a pitch-perfect thriller * Lee Child, author of The Midnight Line *
Snares you like a tractor beam… a dark, sexy mystery * Metro *
Outstanding… more than a match for Paula Hawkins’s The Girl on the Train * Sunday Times *
A compelling read … Redefines the concept of an unreliable narrator … [A] rich, nuanced, highly literary take on the Gone Girl theme * Booklist *
Slick, sexy, suspenseful and smart * Mail on Sunday *
I was instantly gripped and held captivated by the pace and elegant writing. I devoured it in two straight sittings * Peter James, author of Dead If You Don’t *
A deeply addictive literary thriller that deserves to be one of this year’s biggest successes * Daily Express *
A compulsive, sexy thriller that’s set to soar * Glamour Magazine *
A guaranteed best-seller * Red Magazine *
Ingenious * New York Times *
Plotting of the kind that keeps satisfyingly wrong-footing the reader… intensely cinematic * i magazine *
A stylish, twisty psychological thriller * Daily Express *
About The Author
JP Delaney
JP Delaney’s first psychological thriller, The Girl Before, was an instant Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and went on to sell over a million copies worldwide. His subsequent books Believe Me, The Perfect Wife, and Playing Nice were also top ten bestsellers, while Playing Nice was a Richard and Judy Book Club selection. Recently, JP Delaney has been heavily involved in the television adaptation of The Girl Before, as lead writer and co-executive producer.
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